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  • Because he had a serious heart condition, he always carried a _______________________ in his wallet.
    medical alert card
  • The doctor wasn't sure what was wrong, so she decided to run some _________ ___________.
    lab tests
  • She knew she was having an allergic reaction because there was a _______________ all over her body.
    rash
  • Their pollen allergy was making them cough and sneeze, so they took an ____________________________.
    antihistamine
  • When you have a bacterial infection, the doctor prescribes an __________________.
    antibiotic
  • Because he was allergic to __________________ his doctor prescribed him a different antibiotic.
    penicillin
  • You can't drive on some medications because they cause ______________________.
    drowsiness
  • Because he stood up too quickly, he felt like the room was spinning. He was experiencing ____________________.
    dizziness
  • The doctor told him to lose 5 pounds because he was _______________________.
    overweight
  • When your heart has trouble pumping blood through the body you have _____________ ______________.
    heart disease
  • People can be ___________________ to things like seafood, pollen, or antibiotics.
    allergic
  • We need some sugar called _____________, but if the amount in our blood gets too high it will put us at risk for diabetes.
    glucose
  • Because his blood glucose levels were too high, his doctor diagnosed him with _________________________.
    type 2 diabetes